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UN rights chief bears witness to trauma and resilience in Sudan

UN rights chief bears witness to trauma and resilience in Sudan Volker Türk briefed journalists in the Kenyan capital following a five-day mission...

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Will AI kickstart a new age of nuclear power?

Will AI kickstart a new age of nuclear power? The global demand for electricity is growing at a vertiginous rate. By 2035, it...

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Secretary-General on UN at 80: Humanity strongest when we stand as one

Secretary-General on UN at 80: Humanity strongest when we stand as one Speaking at Methodist Central Hall, the very same venue where the first-ever UN...

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Gaza humanitarian crisis ‘far from being over,’ UN aid coordination office warns

Gaza humanitarian crisis ‘far from being over,’ UN aid coordination office warns “The humanitarian situation and crisis in Gaza is far from being...

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Ukraine: Families in ‘survival mode’ amid Russian strikes and deadly cold

Ukraine: Families in ‘survival mode’ amid Russian strikes and deadly cold By Daniel Johnson in Geneva 16 January 2026 Peace and Security Families...

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World News in Brief: Gaza education update, the General Assembly at 80, Venezuela’s humanitarian needs

World News in Brief: Gaza education update, the General Assembly at 80, Venezuela’s humanitarian needs Ten additional temporary learning sites in Gaza Governorate have been...

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Aid cuts push millions in West and Central Africa deeper into hunger

Aid cuts push millions in West and Central Africa deeper into hunger The UN World Food Programme (WFP) issued the warning on Friday, citing latest analysis...

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Amid Sudan’s humanitarian crisis, Chad shows ‘act of solidarity’

Amid Sudan’s humanitarian crisis, Chad shows ‘act of solidarity’ 16 January 2026 Human Rights In war-torn Sudan, local communities say they don’t have...

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Peacekeeping: Lacroix warns of rising threats to ‘blue helmets’ in Middle East

Peacekeeping: Lacroix warns of rising threats to ‘blue helmets’ in Middle East Briefing journalists by video link from Jeddah following an extensive visit...

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Myanmar begins defence in landmark genocide case at UN World Court

Myanmar begins defence in landmark genocide case at UN World Court By Vibhu Mishra 16 January 2026 Human Rights Myanmar on Friday rejected...